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License Plate IL 273218ST (Illinois) — Steel Transport Inc

USDOT 203754 · BENSON TRU

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Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Steel Transport Inc Active

USDOT
203754
MC
153552
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Gary, IN
Power units
135
Drivers
52
Inspections (24 mo)
51
Crashes (24 mo)
10
Vehicle OOS rate
26.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-23). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
IL-273218ST
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate IL-273218ST appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5DMFABTD95M000723 (BENSON TRU). Most recent operating carrier: Steel Transport Inc (USDOT 203754). Vehicle make on file: BENSON TRU (SEMI-TRAILER). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

About this plate

Commercial license plate IL-273218ST (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-04-23 to 2026-09-23. The latest inspection was in Michigan, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Illinois).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a BENSON TRU — VIN 5DMFABTD95M000723 (semi-trailer).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations.

Operators

Operated by Steel Transport Inc (USDOT 203754) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 5DMFABTD95M000723 BENSON TRU · SEMI-TRAILER
2025-04-23 → 2026-09-23
Carrier: STEEL TRANSPORT INC (DOT 203754) · 2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level III — driver and paperwork only

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate IL-273218ST?
One: VIN 5DMFABTD95M000723 (BENSON TRU).
Who operates the truck with plate IL-273218ST?
FMCSA inspection records name Steel Transport Inc (USDOT 203754) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-09-23.

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